Re: How to tell which DirectX version?

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From: V Green (vanceg_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 08/01/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 19:11:55 -0700

Course, as usual, SP2 *may* break more stuff than it fixes
on a percentage of end user systems...(hopefully not yours)

I wouldn't wait, if you're already patched up to the latest security
stuff, and your system's working OK, it's probably best not
to give it a kick in the nuts-

"Chris Lanier [MVP]" <cal2002a@hotmail.NOSPAM.com> wrote in message
news:ubgjWV2dEHA.3944@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Ya. All flavors of XP. Keep watching Windows Update. I would guess you
> will see it in the coming weeks.
>
> --
> NOTE: Replies are to help benefit others
> in helping you and reproducing issues, not
> necessarily for me to get back to you.
> ---
> "Kevin" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7d5701c47762$a26b0700$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> > Whoa. Microsoft is releasing the Service Pack 2 for Home
> > Edition XP?! It's going to be in Windows Update, right?
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >Sure it's safe, or you could just a week or so and it
> > will be a part of the
> > >SP2 download.
> > >
> > >--
> > >NOTE: Replies are to help benefit others
> > >in helping you and reproducing issues, not
> > >necessarily for me to get back to you.
> > >---
> > >"Kevin" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> > message
> > >news:7e0b01c4775c$b84a9a50$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> > >> So it will be safe to download the DirectX 9.0c
> > version,
> > >> if the current version is older, from the home page on
> > >> Microsoft.com?
> > >>
> > >> >-----Original Message-----
> > >> >1) Click Start>Run
> > >> >2) Type 'dxdiag' without the quotes and hit enter
> > >> >
> > >> >The DirectX version will be the last thing listed on
> > the
> > >> first screen.
> > >> >
> > >> >--
> > >> >Jake Ludington
> > >> >http://www.jakeludington.com
> > >> >
> > >> >Author: Easy Digital Home Movies
> > >> >http://www.jakeludington.com/edhm
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >"Kevin" wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> How can I tell which DirectX version I have on my
> > >> >> computer? Thanks.
> > >> >>
> > >> >.
> > >> >
> > >
> > >
> > >.
> > >
>
>

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